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the first section between fresno and mered was approved last year. but the $16 billion project still lacks full funding. earlier this month a judge ruled the state can start selling $8 billion in bonds that had been approved by voters back in 2008. >>> the chp is cracking down on a wave of car thefts in the east bay. officers recovered 29 stolen cars in oakland just this week. chp says the car thefts are a law enforcement priority because finding the vehicles can also help solve other crimes. >> a lot of the times when we find a stolen vehicle, the occupant has a warrant, maybe there's drugs, maybe there's guns in the car. >> surveillance cameras are also helping with the chp crackdown. cameras mounted on patrol cars can read license plates and match them against a database with information on stolen cars. >>> time is 4:45. and in san francisco 2 investigates has uncovered major problems with parking tickets going to the wrong hands. drivers from all around the state tell us they've received notices saying they owed money for a violation that wasn't
the first section between fresno and mered was approved last year. but the $16 billion project still lacks full funding. earlier this month a judge ruled the state can start selling $8 billion in bonds that had been approved by voters back in 2008. >>> the chp is cracking down on a wave of car thefts in the east bay. officers recovered 29 stolen cars in oakland just this week. chp says the car thefts are a law enforcement priority because finding the vehicles can also help solve other...
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there are big thunderstorms east of fresno and bakersfield. so far they are taking aim toward the sierra. we say nothing. i will mention a few afternoon cloud buildups. 80s through the interior. 70s and 60s closer to the water. >>> we are looking at traffic that is much busier. it will be slow as you drive through the livermore valley. that is the slowest commute. traffic will be busy as you drive. it's a 41 minute drive between the altamont pass and dublin area. i move the maps over. we can look at the east shore freeway. still not a big drive. highway 101 looks good in marin. highway 37 is very slow out of vallejo. let's go to live pictures now. i want to show you the bay bridge toll plaza. backed up for a 25 minute drive from oakland to san francisco. >> reporter: the roadway opened about five minutes ago. so that is the good news. we know the accident investigation scene was out here all night. for the last eight hours. piecing together how this accident unfolded. last night around 10:30 black bmw was heading westbound on international bou
there are big thunderstorms east of fresno and bakersfield. so far they are taking aim toward the sierra. we say nothing. i will mention a few afternoon cloud buildups. 80s through the interior. 70s and 60s closer to the water. >>> we are looking at traffic that is much busier. it will be slow as you drive through the livermore valley. that is the slowest commute. traffic will be busy as you drive. it's a 41 minute drive between the altamont pass and dublin area. i move the maps over....
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the fresno bee reports a federal board approved the second segment. that means construction could begin on the 114-mile line between fresno and bakersfield. the first section between fres know and merced that was approved last year. however, the $68 billion project still is not fully funded. earlier this month, a judge did rule that the state could start selling $8 billion in bond approved by voters in 2008. some of the critics say the current project no longer resembles the original plan that voters approved. >>> 8:37. if you have been on facebook, twitter or instagram, you've probably heard about the ice bucket challenge. the latest celebrity to accept the challenge to dump a bucket of ice on himself or donate $100 to als is mark zuckerberg. >> here we go. that was really cold. [laughter] >> yeah. he didn't even flinch. zuckerberg was challenged by chris christie. the rules say zucker berg can nominate three other people to take the challenge and he chose bill gates, sheryl sandberg and reed hastings to take the challenge by today. the challenge is
the fresno bee reports a federal board approved the second segment. that means construction could begin on the 114-mile line between fresno and bakersfield. the first section between fres know and merced that was approved last year. however, the $68 billion project still is not fully funded. earlier this month, a judge did rule that the state could start selling $8 billion in bond approved by voters in 2008. some of the critics say the current project no longer resembles the original plan that...
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the fresno bee reports the board has approved a second segment. that means construction could begin on the 114-mile line between fresno and bakersfield. now, the first line between fresno and merced was approved last year, but the $16 billion project still lacks full funding. earlier this month, a judge ruledded the state can start selling $8 bonds. >>> police say two massage parlors were really a front for prostitution. police arrested these three women. now, the person on the right is accused of running both businesses as brothels. the two others face prostitution charges. police say in the past three weeks undercover police were solicited for prostitution at the aurora spa on broadway street and the new spa on elcamino reale. the investigation started after complaints were made by neighbors of suspicious activity. >>> the time now is 6:08. big changes coming to oakland. coming up in our next half hour, the billion dollar move that kicked the city's long- time garbage collection company to the curb. >>> really scary ride for dozens of passengers
the fresno bee reports the board has approved a second segment. that means construction could begin on the 114-mile line between fresno and bakersfield. now, the first line between fresno and merced was approved last year, but the $16 billion project still lacks full funding. earlier this month, a judge ruledded the state can start selling $8 bonds. >>> police say two massage parlors were really a front for prostitution. police arrested these three women. now, the person on the right...
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the fresno bee reports the federal board has approved the second segment. that means means construction could begin on the 114-mile line between fresno and bakersfield. the first section between fresno and merced was approved last year, but the $16 billion project still lacks full funding. earlier this month a judge ruled that the state can start selling $8 billion in bond that is have been approved by voters back in 2008. >>> time now 5:25. a late night fire at a south bay shopping mall. how some people inside found out about it. it was not from firefighters. >>> and a one-of-a-kind sendoff for candlestick park. sir paul mccartney will take the stage here later on tonight for a concert that will be the final event ever at the stick. why this will be such an emotional night. >>reporter: good morning. right now we're looking at a commute where traffic is getting a little bit busier here and there, but still no major problems. we'll tell you about some minor glitches that have come up on the peninsula. >>> our weather looks to be in a holding pattern here, no
the fresno bee reports the federal board has approved the second segment. that means means construction could begin on the 114-mile line between fresno and bakersfield. the first section between fresno and merced was approved last year, but the $16 billion project still lacks full funding. earlier this month a judge ruled that the state can start selling $8 billion in bond that is have been approved by voters back in 2008. >>> time now 5:25. a late night fire at a south bay shopping...
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i came to fresno expecting to be able to find a job and take care of myself. but it's been a week and i've found nothing. i've run out of money and have had to turn to the homeless shelter for food. >> reporter: while focusing on food pacs and tough times in california, kashkari hopes connect with people like this truck driver kevin thompson. >> kashkari gets a will the of credit for putting this stunt together. but it really speaks to this problem that he was able to pose in fresno as a homeless person and have nobody recognize him. here he is running for governor of california. >> reporter: jerry brown was generating headlines in mexico city where he signed trade agreements signs a trade agreement and investment. >> we discussed investments in renewable energy, particularly along the border. >> that was mike luery reporting. neil kashkari admits having $198,000 left in his campaign account. after spending more than $4 million in the campaign. compare that to jerry brown's war chest of more than 22 million in the bank and no debt. brown also holds a wide lead
i came to fresno expecting to be able to find a job and take care of myself. but it's been a week and i've found nothing. i've run out of money and have had to turn to the homeless shelter for food. >> reporter: while focusing on food pacs and tough times in california, kashkari hopes connect with people like this truck driver kevin thompson. >> kashkari gets a will the of credit for putting this stunt together. but it really speaks to this problem that he was able to pose in fresno...
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. >> reporter: he took the streets of fresno for a week as this video. >> one of the hardest weeks of my life. i expected to find a job and take care of myself. it is been a week and i found nothing. >> reporter: he is trying to connect with unemployed workers. >> i am a commercial driver. it is real tough. economy slowed down. >> reporter: his effort to steal the spotlight from governor jerry brown is political theater. >> he gets a lot of credit for putting this together but i think it speaks to his problem that he was able to pose in fresno for a week as a homeless person and have nobody recognize him. here he is running for governor of california. jerry brown was generating he advanced jobs and investments in california. >> i spoke with the president of mexico and we discussed investments in renewable energy. particular along it boarder. >> yesterday we told you about an ax in massachusetts, tonight a georgia woman wants to know who is responsible for this. a sledgehammer came through the windshield of her car. she says it came off a dump truck that passed her on the freeway. it l
. >> reporter: he took the streets of fresno for a week as this video. >> one of the hardest weeks of my life. i expected to find a job and take care of myself. it is been a week and i found nothing. >> reporter: he is trying to connect with unemployed workers. >> i am a commercial driver. it is real tough. economy slowed down. >> reporter: his effort to steal the spotlight from governor jerry brown is political theater. >> he gets a lot of credit for putting...
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. >>> 07 in fresno, 64 in l.a. and the moisture continues to scream down from northeast california and also of that of that and there -- novato. and by the time we get to this afternoon, we are still doing a lot. woodside back to south, half- moon bay, palo alto currently right now so a lot of the clouds right now, and if you get that sun, boy, that racks up. they will deal with more clouds and points north. fog will be back and that is not going to dissipate. it does look warmer friday and we are in for a cooling trend on the weekend. >>> well it seems college students on the east coast really know how to let their hair down. syracuse is the number one party school. last year they ranked 5 and uc santa barbara is number 3 and it is amazed on the 130,000 and by the way ucla did not make the grade. >> parents are listening. >>> 4:51 is the time. windows are smashed. the reason it was done on purpose and what is inside the store. >>> and he collapsed inside of a window and died during a work out. . >>> welcome back.
. >>> 07 in fresno, 64 in l.a. and the moisture continues to scream down from northeast california and also of that of that and there -- novato. and by the time we get to this afternoon, we are still doing a lot. woodside back to south, half- moon bay, palo alto currently right now so a lot of the clouds right now, and if you get that sun, boy, that racks up. they will deal with more clouds and points north. fog will be back and that is not going to dissipate. it does look warmer...
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it will be fresno hot. the fog is there. fog, sun warmer. nice to warm though. 100 concord. 101 pittsburgh. 103 antioch. pleasanton 101. and danville 100. and 76 downtown san jose. gilroy will be 100. east san jose 94. 92 saratoga. 60s on the coast. 78 san bruno. 90 redwood city. today will be the hottest day. then we start a little cool down on saturday. >>> a southern california neighborhood really on alert, they are so brazen they chased a man that was out walking his dog. this happened earlier this week. he ran home and tried to scare him away by throwing lemons and waving a shuttle. they were finally frightened off by the high beams on his car. >> they stood their ground. they started backing up and advancing. >> surveillance video also captured a pack of 20 coyotes in his yard just a couple days earlier. coyote sightings in the neighborhood not unusual. >>> a woman trapped in her car for eight days. >> i could have sat there forever. [ laughter ] >> in 25 minutes the medical problem that left her powerless to find help. female announce
it will be fresno hot. the fog is there. fog, sun warmer. nice to warm though. 100 concord. 101 pittsburgh. 103 antioch. pleasanton 101. and danville 100. and 76 downtown san jose. gilroy will be 100. east san jose 94. 92 saratoga. 60s on the coast. 78 san bruno. 90 redwood city. today will be the hottest day. then we start a little cool down on saturday. >>> a southern california neighborhood really on alert, they are so brazen they chased a man that was out walking his dog. this...
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between fresno and bakersfield. the first section got the okay last year. full funding for the $68 billion project is still up in the air, but earlier this month, a judge ruled that california can sell $8 billion in bonds, approved by voters in 2008. >>> a short, and scenic boat ride is making waves in the north bay. one family has operated the ferry from tiburon to north island since the very beginning. as john sasaki found out, the small company could now be in jeopardy. >> there you go. >> reporter: maggie mcdonough has hr and ferry operations in her blood. >> my girlfriend ran it before it was a state park. my dad ran it before it was a state park. >> reporter: a short two mile round trip. >> as far as i know, we're the last family owned and operated ferry service. we try to keep our prices very low. >> reporter: while the blue and gold takes people there from san francisco, the angel island ferry is the only easy way to get there from marin. >> it just seems so much more personal. friendly. >> i feel more safer
between fresno and bakersfield. the first section got the okay last year. full funding for the $68 billion project is still up in the air, but earlier this month, a judge ruled that california can sell $8 billion in bonds, approved by voters in 2008. >>> a short, and scenic boat ride is making waves in the north bay. one family has operated the ferry from tiburon to north island since the very beginning. as john sasaki found out, the small company could now be in jeopardy. >>...
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. >>> i had a friend who used to come down there from fresno, and i asked him how long it took. he said i'll tell you how long it took. three flat tires. >>> it's not important how long it takes to travel yosemite, just being there is what counts. >>> here's why you lock up your food at yosemite. we'll tell you what rangers have been doing over the years to try to solve the bear problem. >>> also capturing the ever changing mood of yosemite with his camera. anzel adams look at the park. >>> and why this man with no climbing experience a fear of heights and confined to a wheelchair promised that he was going to climb el capitan. >>> this summer yosemite park is working to keep the bears away from visitors. what happens when hungry bears find a picnic at the park and what travelers are do to stop the party. >> reporter: fall it's one of the most beautiful types to visit yosemite national park. there aren't nearly as many tourists and the leaves are just starting to change colors. it's also a challenging time for rangers because black bears native to the park are preparing for hibe
. >>> i had a friend who used to come down there from fresno, and i asked him how long it took. he said i'll tell you how long it took. three flat tires. >>> it's not important how long it takes to travel yosemite, just being there is what counts. >>> here's why you lock up your food at yosemite. we'll tell you what rangers have been doing over the years to try to solve the bear problem. >>> also capturing the ever changing mood of yosemite with his camera....
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. >>> tense moments unfolded during a home invasion robbery in fresno. it happened at a home with a marijuana grow operation. seven armed men posed as law enforcement officers forced their way into the home. gunfire was exchanged between the robbers and the homeowners. a 15-year-old girl that lived at the home was kidnapped and used as a human shield by the robbers as they led police on a high speed chase but she was released and doing okay. >> she is providing good information regarding the suspects and their description. they put her in the car after using her as a shield to protect themselves from gunfire from family members. >> two of the alleged robbers were killed after they were shot in the gun battle. two suspects were arrested. three are still on the run. investigators were trying to determine whether the homeowner had medical marijuana permits. >>> the state assembly has passed the so-called kill switch bill as a way to deter smart phone thefts. it requires all cell phones sold in california come preequipped with technology that can render the
. >>> tense moments unfolded during a home invasion robbery in fresno. it happened at a home with a marijuana grow operation. seven armed men posed as law enforcement officers forced their way into the home. gunfire was exchanged between the robbers and the homeowners. a 15-year-old girl that lived at the home was kidnapped and used as a human shield by the robbers as they led police on a high speed chase but she was released and doing okay. >> she is providing good information...
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but it really speaks to his problem he was able to pose in fresno for a week as a homeless person and have nobody recognize him. here he is running for governor of california. >> governor jerry brown made headlines for this week's visit to mexico. >>> suspended state senator leland yee is due back in court after pleading not guilty to a few rounds of criminal charges. our ktvu news crew was there when yee arrived at the courthouse yesterday morning. prosecutors have added charges of racketeering to the federal case. accusing him of accepting thousands of dollars in bribes and setting up international arms deals. meantime the leland yee scandal is tied to a couple lawsuits involving news groups. the suit is an attempt to find out more about yee's meetings on specific dates outlined in the fbi arrest affidavit. this case also involves another recently invited state law make fresh california. >>> tonight at the oakland coliseum a new look at the a's. they face the kansas city royals in their first game. as we reported on mornings on 2, the a's shocked the baseball world by acquiring ace
but it really speaks to his problem he was able to pose in fresno for a week as a homeless person and have nobody recognize him. here he is running for governor of california. >> governor jerry brown made headlines for this week's visit to mexico. >>> suspended state senator leland yee is due back in court after pleading not guilty to a few rounds of criminal charges. our ktvu news crew was there when yee arrived at the courthouse yesterday morning. prosecutors have added charges...
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just yesterday, federal regulators gave final approval to a 114 mile segment from fresno to bakersfield, now using future cap money from palmdale to burbank. >>> pg and e rates are about to go down after a fight with consumers, the reduction will start next year, it was able to lower rights raits because of lower than expected costs for pipeline safety improvement program after the deadly 2010 san bruno explosion. the utility reform network or t.u.r.n. both pressure p.g. & e. to take the coast instead of rate payers. >> 150-year-old tombstones getting a high tech treatment, how lasers are being used to make over a historic bay area cemetery. >>> and two of the biggest bay area water agencies consider mandatory cuts, the decisions that could force you to conserve. >>> right after the break, i'll tell you all the clouds out there mean a chance for rain in your neighborhood, back here in just a minute. female announcer: female announcer: when you see this truck, it means another neighbor is going to sleep better tonight mpur-pedic event. choose from a huge selection of tempur-pedic models,
just yesterday, federal regulators gave final approval to a 114 mile segment from fresno to bakersfield, now using future cap money from palmdale to burbank. >>> pg and e rates are about to go down after a fight with consumers, the reduction will start next year, it was able to lower rights raits because of lower than expected costs for pipeline safety improvement program after the deadly 2010 san bruno explosion. the utility reform network or t.u.r.n. both pressure p.g. & e. to...
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appears he fell in steep and rocky terrain in a remote part of the park and it is 50 miles east of fresno when he didn't come badge and they say he is known for sharing the out doors, and he did things like that and he was very much am nature and earth loving kind of guy and he graduated from it.$♪ am and a new stated yum in santa clara, janine de la vega joins us live from levi stadium to let us flow how fans are reacting to an apology from coach harbaugh and this has nothing to do with their performance. >> reporter: no, it is not and fans were watching as the terp kept flying up at the stadium. the team ended up leaving the fall. and they slipped and hospital their footing during different drills. the turf inside and the terp was installed inside the stadium in april and was touted as the am, testimony and i think a lot of people expected it and i think people should expect it and the regular season is starting real soon and they have to figure it out because that would be bad to have that on national television. >> they issued this statement, they would liability to term to shhave i
appears he fell in steep and rocky terrain in a remote part of the park and it is 50 miles east of fresno when he didn't come badge and they say he is known for sharing the out doors, and he did things like that and he was very much am nature and earth loving kind of guy and he graduated from it.$♪ am and a new stated yum in santa clara, janine de la vega joins us live from levi stadium to let us flow how fans are reacting to an apology from coach harbaugh and this has nothing to do with...
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they did a raid south of fresno. officers say the grow operation used water from a creek on the reservation to irrigate the plants and that wasted 100,000 gallons of water a day. >> they took every single drop out of this creek. >>> the creek supplies 80% of the water on the reservation. the discovery is troubling due to the drought. >>> this football team will be playing its season on the the road. they cannot play on their own turf because it's unplayable. they must play their own home games at the high school that is across town rival. >>> this girl is making history by being the first varsity football team. >> she didn't have the build of a kicker. she had a jersey made to fit her small frame. >> there's been practice outfits, everything that i had here, hi to order everything. >> and as you can see unlike the other players, she won't get a break during halftime. she's the lead trumpet player for the school's marching band. she may be starting a trend. a female student has joined the freshman football team. >>> t
they did a raid south of fresno. officers say the grow operation used water from a creek on the reservation to irrigate the plants and that wasted 100,000 gallons of water a day. >> they took every single drop out of this creek. >>> the creek supplies 80% of the water on the reservation. the discovery is troubling due to the drought. >>> this football team will be playing its season on the the road. they cannot play on their own turf because it's unplayable. they must...
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west north gardener it appears he fell in a remote section of the park which is 50 miles east of fresno. he was reported missing when he did not come home, he was a 2 2nd a 2 2nd grade teacher in fremont, staff members shared his love of the outdoors. >> he baked bread for measuring and he was very much a nature and earth loving kind of guy. >> he leaves behind a wife and five-year-old daughter and he graduated from uc santa cruz last year. >>> reporting a major data security breach one of those stores is on cent hill in campbell. a sacramento store was also a victim of the hacking and the credit and debit card information may have been compromised and they are offering free credit monitoring for any effected customers. >>> apple's fans have put their research and development into hyperdrive. they have spent more than $1.6 billion and that's up 36% from the same time last year. it has been four years since apple entered anew product category and introduced the i- pad. >>> coming up on mornings on 2, 2 oakland apartment buildings, what people there heard right before they saw the fast mo
west north gardener it appears he fell in a remote section of the park which is 50 miles east of fresno. he was reported missing when he did not come home, he was a 2 2nd a 2 2nd grade teacher in fremont, staff members shared his love of the outdoors. >> he baked bread for measuring and he was very much a nature and earth loving kind of guy. >> he leaves behind a wife and five-year-old daughter and he graduated from uc santa cruz last year. >>> reporting a major data...
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. $105,000 for fines for serious willful violations at the big fresno fair. at the big wheel, all bolts were missing. >> are there any other cases you can talk to me about. >> reporter: a man who answered the phone last month declined to comment on any of the cases 2 investigates examined but said the company operates in 125 locations a year. >> the more ride you have the more people you have riding them. the more, you increase the chance of an incident. >> reporter: scott pratter is a senior engineer with the state and a long time ride inspector. >> is there an expectation that larger operator should be better quipped, better versed dealing with safety. >> i think we hold everyone to the same standard regardless of size. if you're a one man operation with one ride versus an operation where you're running 100 rides you're held to the same standard. >> reporter: fairgoers can also do their own checking, each ride should have a sticker with the state i.d. number once it's been inspected. all part of an effort to catch potential problems before there's an accide
. $105,000 for fines for serious willful violations at the big fresno fair. at the big wheel, all bolts were missing. >> are there any other cases you can talk to me about. >> reporter: a man who answered the phone last month declined to comment on any of the cases 2 investigates examined but said the company operates in 125 locations a year. >> the more ride you have the more people you have riding them. the more, you increase the chance of an incident. >> reporter:...
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the fresno group claims the diversion of freshwater from the river is making the delta saltier, and threatening endangered fish. >>> the state legislature is entering into the controversy over access to a beach. they passed a bill by jerry hill. it orders the state lands commission to ensure access to martin's beach. the owner of that beach has blocked the only road to that beach. the bill now goes back to the assembly. there's also a lawsuit currently underway to try to force access to that beach. >>> bay area business owners stunned by vandalism. >> businesses on alert after vandals strike in this south bay neighborhood. we'll show you the surveillance video, and why there's growing concerns. [ screeching ] >> and later caught on camera. a driver doing donuts on one of the bay area's most famous landmarks. >> you can get ktvu news to go. just click the live icon, and watch all of our newscasts live on your mobile device. ♪ at kaiser permanente, everything you need is under one roof. another way care and coverage together makes life easier. okay, a little easier. become a member of kaiser pe
the fresno group claims the diversion of freshwater from the river is making the delta saltier, and threatening endangered fish. >>> the state legislature is entering into the controversy over access to a beach. they passed a bill by jerry hill. it orders the state lands commission to ensure access to martin's beach. the owner of that beach has blocked the only road to that beach. the bill now goes back to the assembly. there's also a lawsuit currently underway to try to force access...
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. $100,000 in fines for serious willful violations at the fresno fair. among them all 12 bolts holding the wheel were missing. >> reporter: a man who answered the question last month declined to comment on any of the comments but said the company operates in 125 locations a year. >> the more rides you have the more people you have riding them, the more flew put you have -- threw put you have, you increase the chance of an incident. sheep an ride inspector. >> reporter: is there a expectation he should be better versed in dealing with safety? >> i think we hold everyone to the same standard. regardless of size. a one man operation versus running 100 rides like butler, you are held to the same standard. >> standard has helped improve ride safety in california. fair goers can do their own checking. each ride should have a sticker with a i.d. number. all part of the effort to catch problems before there is an accident. >> reporter: out of all of the accidents and injuries we reviewed 40 of them involve children. inspectors urge parents to follow all the warn
. $100,000 in fines for serious willful violations at the fresno fair. among them all 12 bolts holding the wheel were missing. >> reporter: a man who answered the question last month declined to comment on any of the comments but said the company operates in 125 locations a year. >> the more rides you have the more people you have riding them, the more flew put you have -- threw put you have, you increase the chance of an incident. sheep an ride inspector. >> reporter: is...
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. >> reporter: we found brandy solano who came in from fresno only to be stranded dropped for a concert. >> we're stuck here because we chose public transportation to try to be safe to be at the beyonce, jay z concert. >> and how is it going for you? >> not too good so far. i'm stranded at the moment. >> reporter: commuters told us they didn't get any direction from b.a.r.t. they just got the boot at merit. >> i wish they would have told us, if that were the case we would have taken our car and we would have been there. >> i'm from denver, so i don't know my way. >> reporter: practicing what we learn when we're five, how to share. >> the stanford, in downtown san francisco. >> reporter: so what's your solution? >> sharing a cab. >> reporter: so lots of people trying to make the best of a bad situation. if they didn't save any time in all of this they at least did save some money, sharing. >>> san francisco's transbay terminal long lines formed with people hoping to hop a bus across the bay. ac transit offers bus service into oakland. a few minutes after the all clear came. >>> in the pa
. >> reporter: we found brandy solano who came in from fresno only to be stranded dropped for a concert. >> we're stuck here because we chose public transportation to try to be safe to be at the beyonce, jay z concert. >> and how is it going for you? >> not too good so far. i'm stranded at the moment. >> reporter: commuters told us they didn't get any direction from b.a.r.t. they just got the boot at merit. >> i wish they would have told us, if that were the...
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it's about 50 miles east of fresno. muck was reported missing monday when he didn't come back from a hiking trip. he was a second grade teacher at gomes elementary school in fremont and he lived in santa cruz. staff members say he was known for sharing his love of the outdoors with his students. >> kids would say, my teacher, we baked bread today. so he did things like that for math, so the measuring and all that, and he was very much a nature and earth-loving kind of guy. >> muck graduated from uc santa cruz last year. he leaves behind a wife and a five-year-old daughter. >>> all right. 8:49. let's check had in with sal. pretty busy, especially keeping focused on the south bay? >> that one crash that's going to be cleared by nine, according to chp, really messed things up. it was an overturned suv. and then there was an oil slick. northbound 280 is backed up all the way into downtown san jose. 101 is slow and so is 85 this morning. also troubles in the east bay where 580 is slow getting into dublin and livermore. that'
it's about 50 miles east of fresno. muck was reported missing monday when he didn't come back from a hiking trip. he was a second grade teacher at gomes elementary school in fremont and he lived in santa cruz. staff members say he was known for sharing his love of the outdoors with his students. >> kids would say, my teacher, we baked bread today. so he did things like that for math, so the measuring and all that, and he was very much a nature and earth-loving kind of guy. >> muck...
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children: ♪ sleep train ter night's sleep ♪ >> the man charged with starting the rim fire in court in fresno. the largest in california history, keith matthew emerald pleading not guilty to four counts, including violating a fire restriction order. emerald is a hunter, accused of starting an illegal camp fire that burned beyond his control. the rim fire ended up burning around 400 square miles of land at yosemite and the stanislaus national forest, he faces up to 11 years in prison. >>> the new school year is just around the corner and hundreds of students in richmond will be ready with new supplies all thanks to a big backpack giveaway, parents lined up outside the richmond activities center, and once inside, each child was given a backpack which they were able to fill with a variety of school replies, the league and police helped organize the event. >> the children of richmond need every advantage when they're going in to school, the education and the friendships they develop during school is the best effort. >> ellen elorry is one of the organizers, and gave donations. >>> we have a websi
children: ♪ sleep train ter night's sleep ♪ >> the man charged with starting the rim fire in court in fresno. the largest in california history, keith matthew emerald pleading not guilty to four counts, including violating a fire restriction order. emerald is a hunter, accused of starting an illegal camp fire that burned beyond his control. the rim fire ended up burning around 400 square miles of land at yosemite and the stanislaus national forest, he faces up to 11 years in prison....
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stock to be, merced, fresno, bakersfield some rain, yes. but not here yet. there's plenty of moisture streaming back around. i think the north bay has the best opportunity and that's tonight into tomorrow. 70s and 80s under mostly cloudy skies. 60s by the water. here's tara. >>> all right. thank you, steve. we do have an accident in union city. let's take a look at ure maps -- at our maps. 880 southbound as you get off the dumbarton bridge. not sure what happened. we also have sluggish traffic. 5580 westbound through livermore -- 580 westbound through livermore. 680 starts in dublin. this is a look across the span from the hayward side. it shows slow traffic as you drive towards foster city. it's been getting worst all morning. finally at the bay bridge toll plaza, the situation has gotten better. the fastrack lanes flowing nicely. if you don't have fastrack, it's a ten-minute wait into san francisco. back to the desk. >>> we're still following the developing news in san francisco. the coast guard, fire department still searching for someone missing from a d
stock to be, merced, fresno, bakersfield some rain, yes. but not here yet. there's plenty of moisture streaming back around. i think the north bay has the best opportunity and that's tonight into tomorrow. 70s and 80s under mostly cloudy skies. 60s by the water. here's tara. >>> all right. thank you, steve. we do have an accident in union city. let's take a look at ure maps -- at our maps. 880 southbound as you get off the dumbarton bridge. not sure what happened. we also have sluggish...
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. >>> 8:24 mechanical failure is being blamed for a small plane crashing in a busy street in fresno. they skidded across the road and hit a fence. the pilot and his two daughters were on board. no one was hurt. the pilot is not sure what happened and just that the plane lost power and came up short of the run way. >>> they're on the mission to return more than 100 stolen bike to their rightful owners. they found the bikes on june 24th at a home in kent feel. deputies put them on display so those who had buyings stolen could see if any of the buyings are there. in order to recover the bikes, owners must have proof of ownership. kate and doug went to see if doug's stolen bike was among the bikes on display. >> luckily we still had our information. i was afraid that i thrown it away after 5 years. >> unfortunately doug's bike was not there but he's still hoping it will turn off. according to to the journal, of the 37 that showed up only 2 people found their match. they recommend that bike owners write down their bike serial number and then register it with the county and the state. >>>
. >>> 8:24 mechanical failure is being blamed for a small plane crashing in a busy street in fresno. they skidded across the road and hit a fence. the pilot and his two daughters were on board. no one was hurt. the pilot is not sure what happened and just that the plane lost power and came up short of the run way. >>> they're on the mission to return more than 100 stolen bike to their rightful owners. they found the bikes on june 24th at a home in kent feel. deputies put them...
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last night, friends and family cheered on the the new graduates at a ceremony in fresno. the students were able to get their ged's through a federally- funded program that also helps job placement and citizenship preparation. before starting the program, many of the graduates said they didn't even know how to speak english. >> you got to go! you got to go by yourself. you know, even though you got to keep moving forward and got to get your ged to get a better job. >> this woman was not the only member of her family to graduate last night. she also got her mother to join her in the program. they are both excited for the future. >>> a woman is charged with trespassing after she tried and failed to get into a maternity ward with life-like baby dolls. police say tanya ward may have been trying to kidnap a baby. she says the whole thing is a misunderstanding. >> i didn't mean to make anybody feel threatened or scared or freaked out. >> bowes says she makes the dolls as a form of therapy for women who have lost babies or can't have them. many women find comfort in how real the
last night, friends and family cheered on the the new graduates at a ceremony in fresno. the students were able to get their ged's through a federally- funded program that also helps job placement and citizenship preparation. before starting the program, many of the graduates said they didn't even know how to speak english. >> you got to go! you got to go by yourself. you know, even though you got to keep moving forward and got to get your ged to get a better job. >> this woman was...